AS 1428.1-2009 PWD Code

                                                              37                                               AS 1428.1—2009




                                                                         Kerb ramp
                                                                                     Pedestrian
                                                                                     crossing


                                                                   45˚
                                         Roadway

                                                                                      45˚                  Kerb
                                                                                                  1520
                                                                                                  max.
                                               45˚                                                       Pedestrian
                                                                                                         footpath
                                                                                                  1500
                             Kerb ramp                                                            min.



                                                            1520                                         Property
               Pedestrian
                                                            max.                                         boundary
               crossing

                                          1500 max.

                             Kerb

                                Pedestrian
                                footpath



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       NOTES:
A1     1 Centre-line of kerb ramps and pedestrian refuges shall align across the road or vehicular
         driveway within the building/property allotment.
       2 Top and bottom of kerb ramps shall have a sharp gradient transition.
       3 For requirements for tactile ground surface indicators see AS 1428.4.1.
       4 For requirements for pedestrian lights and push-button assemblies see AS 1742.14.


                                             (b) 45° road intersection

                                          DIMENSIONS IN MILLIMETRES

                            FIGURE 23 (in part) ALIGNMENT OF KERB RAMPS

       10.7.2 Profile
       Kerb ramps shall have—
       (a)    a maximum rise of 190 mm;
       (b)    a length not greater than 1520 mm; and
       (c)    a gradient not steeper than 1 in 8, located within or attached to a kerb.




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